Steve Alford vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Steve Alford that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Steve Alford

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Steve Alford 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Jerry Sloan 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Steve Alford 169 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Steve Alford 13 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.